The trademark Griffon Casino was filed by Karamba Limited, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Malta (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 24, 2022, and received one opposition filed on June 22, 2022 by Marriott Worldwide Corporation on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BARDEHLE PAGENBERG PARTNERSCHAFT MBB PATENTANWÄLTE, RECHTSANWÄLTE and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 22, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Creation of rights in rem of the trademark registration was recorded on August 8, 2023.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Computer programming software
Computer software programs
Computer programmes
Software downloadable from the Internet
Electronic components for gambling machines
Gambling software
Computer video game software
Computer software platforms for social networking
Games software
Recorded computer programs
Computer programs, recorded
Programs Computer operating recorded
Recorded computer game programs
Computer operating programs, recorded
Recorded computer operating programs
Computer programmes programs, recorded
Computer programs for pre-recorded games
Computer games programs recorded on tapes software
Video games computer games in the form of computer programs recorded on data carriers
Computer games of chance
Data processing equipment
Electronic data processing equipment
Data processing apparatus and instruments
Data processing equipment and accessories electrical and mechanical
Apparatus for the processing of data
Computer games
Computer games software
Betting software
Computer hardware for games and gaming
Computer software for the administration of on-line games and gaming
Sports betting applications
Gaming software
Computer gaming software
Computer application software featuring games and gaming
Gaming software that generates or displays wager outcomes of gaming machines
Computer programs
Programs Computer game
Computer operating programs
Monitors computer programs
Computer games programs
Computer game programs
Software
Computer games entertainment software
Interactive entertainment computer software for video games
Interactive entertainment software for use with computers
Computer games programs downloaded via the internet software
Computer programs for playing games
Computer programs for video and computer games
Downloadable information relating to games and gaming
Electronic publications, downloadable, relating to games and gaming
Casino management software
Interactive casino games provided through a computer or mobile platform
Virtual reality games software
Virtual reality software for playing virtual reality games
Computer games programs software
Video games programs computer software
Computer games programmes software
Computer programmes for playing games
Computer games programmes downloaded via the internet software
Computer software that permits games to be played
Downloadable interactive entertainment software for playing computer games
Electronic game programs
Video game programs
Interactive multimedia game programs
Interactive computer game programs
Interactive video game programs
Video and computer game programs
Interactive multimedia computer game programs
Game programs for arcade video game machines
Communication software for connecting global computer networks
All of the above goods being solely related to the gaming and gambling industry.
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Handheld computer games
Hand-held games with liquid crystal displays
Go games
Gaming machines for gambling
Board games
Card games
Gaming chips
Toys, games, and playthings
Games Apparatus for
Apparatus for games
Apparatus for playing electronic games
Apparatus for electronic games adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor
Machines for playing games of skill or chance
Equipment sold as a unit for playing card games
Games
Mechanical games
Hockey games
Sports games
Electronic games
Arcade games
Bowls games
Boards games
Quiz games
Games consoles
Cards games
Go games
Parlor games
Dice games
Parlour games
Backgammon games
Horseshoe games
Memory games
Dart games
Target games
Checkers games
Ring games
Video game apparatus, arcade games, and amusement machines
Roulette sets
Roulette chips
Roulette wheels
Roulette tables
Gaming apparatus
Gaming machines
Automatic gaming machines
Console gaming devices
Portable gaming devices
Gaming tables
Poker machines
Bingo cards
Cards Bingo
Bingo game playing equipment
Chip markers for bingo
Poker chips
Bingo markers
Gaming chip sets
Bill operated gaming equipment
Slot machines gaming devices
Slot machines gaming machines
Coin operated amusement gaming machines
Coin fed amusement gaming machines
Coin operated gaming equipment
Gaming machines for gambling
Chips for gambling
Table top games and gambling devices
Gaming keypads
Chips and dice gaming equipment
Playing cards and card games
Interactive gaming chairs for video games
Gaming machines namely devices which accept a wager
Slot machines counter freed amusement apparatus
Computer games apparatus
Amusement game machines
Arcade game machines
Video game machines
Token operated video game machines
Stand alone video game machines
Arcade games electronic coin or counter operated apparatus.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Electronic games services
Providing a computer game that may be accessed by users on a global network and or the Internet
Providing a computer game that may be accessed network wide by network users
Providing an online computer game
Providing interactive multi-player computer games via the internet and electronic communication networks
Providing an online computer game
Game services provided online from a computer network
Provision of online information in the field of computer games entertainment
Provision of online computer games
Electronic game services and competitions provided by means of the internet
Lottery services
Hire of equipment for games
Rental of apparatus for the playing of games
Rental of slot machines gaming machines
Operating lotteries
Lotteries Operating
Lotteries Conducting
Prize draws lotteries
Operating of lotteries
Lotteries Operating of
Organization of lotteries
Conducting lotteries for others
Organising and conducting lotteries
Administration of lotteries for others
Gambling information services
Online gambling services
Online entertainment services
Online interactive entertainment
Online gaming services
Services for the operation of computerised bingo
Online casino services
Providing on-line information in the field of computer gaming entertainment
Amusement arcade gaming machine rental services
Information relating to computer gaming entertainment provided online from a computer database or a global communication network
Entertainment services provided on-line from a computer database or the internet
Lottery services
Gaming machine rental
Gaming machines Rental of
Rental of gaming machines
Rental of casino games
Leasing of casino games
Internet games (non-downloadable)
Games services provided via computer networks and global communication networks
Electronic games services provided via a global computer network
Electronic games services, namely provision of computer games on-line or by means of a global computer network
Online sports betting services enabling customers to wager on competitive video game matches
Providing information about competitive video game match participants to inform customers interested in making wagers
Recording services of competitive video game matches..
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Software as a service SaaS featuring computer software platforms for artificial intelligence
Services for updating computer software
Creation of software for wagering on competitive video game matches
Providing artificial intelligence computer programs on data networks
Customized design of computer software
Customized design of computer hardware
Hosting of e-commerce platforms on the Internet
Programming of software for evaluating customer behaviour in online shops
Hosting of digital content
Design of computer game software
Design and development of computer game software
Design and development of computer game software and virtual reality software
Design and development services in relation to interactive entertainment products
Design services relating to the production of computer games and interactive entertainment products
Design of graphics, visuals, virtual and or interactive images, and of special effects for games, audio visual, multimedia productions and for Internet website pages
Creation, hosting, updating and or maintenance of sites such as Internet sites
Development of video and computer games
Computer programming of computer games
Computer programming of video games
Computer programming of video and computer games
Design of games
Visual design
Design of audio-visual creative works
Platform as a service [PaaS] featuring software platforms for transmission of images, audio-visual content, video content and messages
Development of interactive multimedia software
Computer graphics services
Computer graphics design services
Rendering of computer graphics (digital imaging services)
Providing software on a global computer network
Software as a service [SaaS] for the creation of customized bet slips
Software as a service [SaaS] for providing deposit and withdrawal support for customers to add funds to accounts
Software as a service [SaaS] for the production of graphics, visuals, virtual and/or interactive images, and of special effects for games audio-visual, multimedia productions and for Internet website pages.